A Complete Collection of Works on the Biography of Hu Shi - Volume Three

Author: Hu Shi (author), Gong Yunzhi, Li Guotong (editors)
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Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Features: In the history of modern and contemporary Chinese culture, Hu Shi left an indelible mark. His academic achievements spanned numerous fields, including philosophy, history, literature, and education. Hu Shi was a pioneer and significant practitioner of modern biographies, having written more than 1.2 million words in biography throughout his life. These works comprehensively reflect his accomplishments across various disciplines and have had a significant impact on the development of biographical literature and the study of Chinese cultural history. The Complete Collection of Hu Shi's Biographical Works nearly includes all the texts of his biographical works, serving as an important reference for readers to understand Hu Shi and some meaningful figures and events in Chinese and world cultural history. The collection comprises four volumes, and this book is the third volume. It includes more than 20 biographical essays on prominent scientists and political figures, covering the lives and historical backgrounds of influential figures such as Chen Duxiu and Sun Yat-sen. The longest essay in this book, The Biography of Ding Wenjiang, provides a relatively complete introduction to Ding Wenjiang's life and achievements, serving as a valuable resource for readers to understand the history of modern scientific thought in China.